XkbGetKeyboard(3)         XKB FUNCTIONS         XkbGetKeyboard(3)



NAME
       XkbGetKeyboard  -    Retrieves one or more components of a
       keyboard device description

SYNOPSIS
       Bool XkbGetKeyboard ( display, which, device_spec )
             Display * display;
             unsigned int which;
             unsigned int device_spec;

ARGUMENTS
       display
              connection to the X server

       device_spec
              device ID, or XkbUseCoreKbd

       bits_to_change
              determines events to be selected / deselected

       values_for_bits
              1=>select,    0->deselect;    for     events     in
              bits_to_change

DESCRIPTION
       XkbGetKeyboard  allocates  and returns a pointer to a key-
       board description. It queries the server for those  compo-
       nents   specified   in  the  which  parameter  for  device
       device_spec and copies the results to  the  XkbDescRec  it
       allocated.  The  remaining fields in the keyboard descrip-
       tion are set to NULL. The valid masks for which are  those
       listed in Table 1.

               Table 1 Mask Bits for XkbDescRec
       --------------------------------------------------
       Mask Bit               XkbDescRec Field   Value
       --------------------------------------------------
       XkbControlsMask        ctrls              (1L<<0)
       XkbServerMapMask       server             (1L<<1)
       XkbIClientMapMask      map                (1L<<2)
       XkbIndicatorMapMask    indicators         (1L<<3)
       XkbNamesMask           names              (1L<<4)
       XkbCompatMapMask       compat             (1L<<5)
       XkbGeometryMask        geom               (1L<<6)
       XkbAllComponentsMask   All Fields         (1L<<7)

       XkbGetKeyboard is used to read the current description for
       one or more components of  a  keyboard  device.  It  calls
       XkbGetKeyboardByName as follows:

       XkbGetKeyboardByName(dpy, device_spec, NULL, which, which,
       False).

DIAGNOSTICS
       BadAlloc       Unable to allocate storage




X Version 11               libX11 1.1.5         XkbGetKeyboard(3)